How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Bedford SHS | Chestnut Ridge SHS |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Bedford, PA | New Paris, PA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 495 | 470 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 47.5% | 56.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Bedford SHS | Chestnut Ridge SHS |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,887 | $17,125 |
| District | Bedford Area SD | Chestnut Ridge SD |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Bedford SHS | Chestnut Ridge SHS |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.5% | 96.0% |
| African American | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.4% | 1.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Bedford SHS | Chestnut Ridge SHS |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 9 | 2 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 275:1 | 521:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 26.3% | 18.0% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 22 | 54 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
Explore PlainSchools
Related
Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.